Animals like rats, moles and cats are considered auspicious if spotted on Diwali.
Spotting a lizard on the night of Diwali ensures that there is no shortage of wealth in the house throughout the year.
Diwali is one of the auspicious festivals of India. It is associated with cleaning, Lakshmi Puja and new beginnings. During house cleaning, people especially try to drive away creatures like lizards, rats and spider webs from the house. In such a situation, you will be shocked to know about many beliefs and notions related to lizards which are prevalent in our society, especially during Diwali. While talking to Local 18, Shubham Tiwari, priest of Shri Sachcha Akhileshwar Mahadev Temple located in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, said that lizard is considered an auspicious sign during Diwali. It is believed that in the five days from Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj, the lizard often remains invisible. But if a lizard is seen in someone’s house on the night of Dhanteras or Diwali, it is considered an encouraging sign. It is regarded as a sign of the arrival of Mahalakshmi, a symbol of happiness, prosperity and an increase in wealth in the house.
From a religious point of view, it is also believed that seeing a lizard on the night of Diwali ensures there is no shortage of wealth in the house throughout the year. One gets relief from the financial problems of life, happiness and prosperity in life. Therefore, spotting a lizard on the occasion of Diwali should be considered auspicious. People believe that lizard on the occasion of Diwali is a sign of Mahalakshmi and it brings positive energy and success in life. Therefore, if you see a lizard during Diwali, do not panic, but consider it an auspicious sign.
Apart from lizards, animals like rats, moles, black ants and cats are considered auspicious if spotted on Diwali. The sighting of moles on the day of Diwali is considered very auspicious. According to beliefs, on the day of Diwali, Kuber, the god of wealth, is pleased by the sight of mole rats and showers wealth on such people. Apart from this, the troubles and obstacles of life also start going away.
The arrival of a cat in the house is also said to be a sign of financial gain. Therefore, the sight of a cat on the night of Diwali indicates the arrival of Goddess Lakshmi and the attainment of wealth in the coming days.
